Nipissing University recently hosted the Lake Nipissing Research Conference, an opportunity to share ongoing research in the watershed and develop a strategic research plan for the lake. The conference grew out of, and will inform the Lake Nipissing Summit, which has been held each spring for the past three years.
Nipissing’s Award Winners Speaker Series heads to Iran on November 19, at 7 p.m. in the Harris Learning Library with Dr. Amir Erfani’s talk: Reversing population policy in Iran: Does curbing family planning programs raise fertility rates?
Congratulations to Dr. Gillian McCann, assistant professor in the department of Religions and Cultures, on winning a 2013 Heritage Toronto Award of Merit for her book Vanguard of the New Age: The Toronto Theosophical Society 1891-1945.
Nipissing’s Award Winners Speaker Series gets political on October 29, at 7 p.m. in the Harris Learning Library with Dr. David Tabachnick discussing How Big is that Crucifix?: The Charter of Quebec Values as an Attack on Multiculturalism.
The next generation of anthropologists who change the way humans see themselves and their cultures could be walking the halls of Nipissing University next year, with the launch of a new Anthropology degree program. Students interested in this new four-year major can apply this fall.
